Thorntons PLC Holding(s) in Company (2618C)
April 12 2013 - 8:58AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMTHT TIDMMGR
RNS Number : 2618C
Thorntons PLC
12 April 2013
TR-1 : NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Thorntons plc
issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights
are
attached: (ii)
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments NO
which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to
which voting rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic NO
effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights No
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Other (please NO
specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject Miton Group plc
to the
notification obligation: (iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) See section 9 below
(if different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction and date 11/04/2013
on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 12/04/2013
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Was 10.01%, Now 9.95%
or
reached: (vi, vii)
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix)
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Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering
of to the triggering transaction
shares transaction
if possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights (x)
Shares Voting
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB0008901935 6,842,584 6,842,584 6,800,000 n/a 6,800,000 n/a 9.95%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date (xiii) Conversion Period rights that may rights
(xiv) be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments (xv, xvi)
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
financial price date (xvii) Conversion rights instrument (xix, xx)
instrument period refers to
(xviii)
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Nominal Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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6,800,000 9.95%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi)
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HSBC Global Custody Nominees
Henderson Fledgling Trust (UK) Ltd a/c 724755 6,800,000
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder: n/a
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will n/a
cease
to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to n/a
hold
voting rights:
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13. Additional information: Miton Capital Partners Ltd
and
Miton Asset Management Ltd
are both subsidiaries of Miton Group
plc
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14. Contact name: Mark R. Henson - Company Secretary
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15. Contact telephone number: 01773 542384
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This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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